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Working Girl Blues : The Life and Music of Hazel Dickens /
Hazel Dickens is an Appalachian singer and songwriter known for her superb musicianship, feminist country songs, union anthems, and blue-collar laments. Growing up in a West Virginia coal mining community, she drew on the mountain music and repertoire of her family and neighbors when establishing he...
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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Urbana :
University of Illinois Press,
[2008]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Hazel Dickens : a brief biography by Bill C. Malone
- Songs and Memories by Hazel Dickens.
- Mama's hand
- A few old memories
- You'll get no more of me
- West Virginia my home
- My better years
- Working girl blues
- Scars from an old love
- Lost patterns
- Scraps from your table
- Beyond the River Bend
- Won't you come and sing for me
- Only the lonely
- Rambling woman
- Your greedy heart
- Don't put her down, you helped put her there
- It's hard to tell the singer from the song
- I love to sing the old songs
- Old calloused hands
- Rocking chair blues
- Pretty bird
- Mount Zion's lofty heights
- Cowboy Jim
- Little Lenaldo
- Tomorrow's already lost
- I can't find your love anymore
- Hills of home
- Old river
- Will Jesus wash the bloodstains from your hands
- They'll never keep us down
- Mannington mine disaster
- Coal miner's grave
- Black lung
- Coal mining woman
- The Yablonski murder
- Clay County miner
- My heart's own love
- America's poor
- Freedom's disciple (working-class heroes)
- The homeless
- My love has left me.